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What to do with all this rebar
She called around to several local building contractors, and had them come over, examine the rebar rods and wire ties, and then make us an offer Josie and I were so excited to move into our very first house. It wasn’t the biggest house in the world, or the nicest, but it was 100% ours! […]
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The most resilient and strong building materials
It turns out that rebar is more useful than I ever thought. It had never really come up before, because it’s not like there are big piles of rebar laying around for people to use. It is a specialty product used mostly in construction and for laying cement… or so I thought. I was lucky […]
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A truckload of rebar got hijacked
Have you ever been robbed? I was hanging out with my Uncle Jim last weekend, and he was telling me how his truck had been robbed recently. The technical term is “hijacked” and sounded like a scary situation, but also a little bit funny. I am sure it wasn’t funny to be there, but Uncle […]
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My cousin is a sculptor
Jenny and I are cousins but we were raised like siblings. There aren’t too many people in the world who I know will always have my back, but Jenny is one of them. The feeling is mutual, of course, and when Jenny was going through a rough time I was the only member of the […]